Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00616 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 616
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1010 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 SEN. KELLY, 21st Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES IN
1919 HOSPITALS.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That the general statutes be amended to require hospitals and 1
2424 nonprofit organizations, through a contract with the Department of 2
2525 Social Services, to provide social services and referrals to frequent 3
2626 patients of hospital services, particularly emergency department 4
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2828 Statement of Purpose:
2929 To improve the quality of care delivered to frequent hospital patients
3030 and reduce health care costs.